Kicked off an exciting new project today...#weightthefilm #makinamovie #yukonsgottalent #lovethisteam #doweneedapermit #anothershotinthedark

Catching first light. #bluestofblue #minus34 #lovemybackyard #thinice #didyoubringloves #yukonsgottalent #anothershotinthedark

So it has been a crazy couple of months in the world. While there is much uncertainty and sadness, the stories of people stepping up to help one another and find ways to adapt to this new “normal” give me hope. I’ve… instagram.com/p/B_a1m31HbaB/…

GRATITUDE...(Day 1) So it’s been a wobbly couple of months for everyone and I’ve been thinking about where we all go from here. It’s helped me realize how grateful I am for all the people (and things) who help make… instagram.com/p/B_qTRgNH37E/…

GRATITUDE...(Day 2). My first film was a short documentary about kids building mountain bike trails in Carcross. I wanted an action sport cinematographer and was talking to some experienced folks from outside the… instagram.com/p/B_sRVLeH7y_/…

GRATITUDE...(Day 3). Making films is all about collaboration, and I am so thankful to have dchamelin on my team. It was Alex who introduced me to Dave and suggested I bring him on as the DOP and editor for SHIFT.… instagram.com/p/B_ut27Kn720/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 5) I met Amy when we were university students almost three decades ago (yikes!) and we have stayed friends ever since. A few years ago I told her about this idea I had for a biking documentary and… instagram.com/p/B_0xMWRnLBM/…

GRATITUDE...(Day 7) I’m so grateful Marty O’Brien trusted me enough to bring me on as the producer for his first documentary, Camera Trap. I love being part of that film... This guy is a talent and I’m happy that… instagram.com/p/B_5zaoOnKnP/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 9) My first summer job out of high school was working as a student reporter at the Yukon News where I spent a lot of time tagging along with the staff photographer, Cathie Archbould. Two decades… instagram.com/p/B__FEf6njne/…

GRATITUDE...(Day 10) Back when I was still working as a consultant, I overheard one of my daughter’s friends ask her what I did for work. My daughter said “My mom goes to meetings.” Now she says “My mom makes… instagram.com/p/CABYKUDnmJN/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 11) Smart and creative and waaaay more organized than me. I don’t know what I would do without Misha taking our projects (and pretty much everything she does) to the next level. @mishfishart… instagram.com/p/CAEnClFnfCU/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 12) Asking the talented Kirsten Madsen to collaborate with me on a dramatic television series was a total shot in the dark. Five years later, we are still pushing it forward. I couldn’t ask for a… instagram.com/p/CAHMzO-H5Tw/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 13) This one. Whatever crazy idea is on the table, she’s all in. Love her energy and laugh and what she brings to any team. Looking forward to our next project together. Stay tuned… sauergal #yukongal… instagram.com/p/CAJsau_H0Oj/…

GRATITUDE… (Day 14) Sometimes you find your people in the places you least expect. Thank you to the Banff Centre for being part of my journey back to storytelling. #mypeople #takemetothemountains #banffcentre… instagram.com/p/CAMa-eNn-jM/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 15) UnFURled was one of the craziest but most rewarding projects I’ve ever taken on with more people than I could list here who helped make it happen. But it was these three who really led the way and… instagram.com/p/CAO6qwxnaNW/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 17) Food and celebration is so central to culture and our connection to place and community. I’m so grateful that I get to collaborate with these talented local chefs, mixologists, and harvesters to… instagram.com/p/CAWUINznryK/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 20) Before I met morgan.m.e.wienberg , I didn’t know anything about Haiti or orphanages or aid. Over the past few years making notaboutmefilm I’ve learned more than I ever imagined and it has completely… instagram.com/p/CAbZmwCnF1b/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 22) When I first started making films, my dad gave me the idea for Northern Tails. It is still one of my favorite projects. #chigii #storiesthstmatter #notoveryet #anothershotinthedark #yukonsgottalent… instagram.com/p/CAiSIn0n0uf/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 25) In journalism school I had a great group of friends, including Dawn Brett-Hauschild. We worked on some amazing projects together and I learned so many things with her - especially how to be fearless. This… instagram.com/p/CAouTs3HCeP/…

GRATITUDE…(Day 29) Being part of a talented and supportive filmmaking community. #producers #yukonsgottalent #storiesthatmatter #northernlens instagram.com/p/CAy-_GXH9yM/…